Medicine - Health
Explain the spread of flu in 1918
MIT researchers have discovered two mutations in the H1N1 virus causing bird flu, the main cause of the 1918 pandemic spreading throughout Europe and killing 50 million…
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Medicine - Health
Gecko feet form the idea for biodegradable medical bandages
MIT researchers and colleagues recently created a waterproof, sticky bandage with the idea of geckos. This tape can replace stitches and pins to become a basic tool
Medicine - Health
The survival war of bacteria creates new antibiotics
MIT biologists have recently caused the underground bacteria to produce a new antibiotic by taking them into a survival war with another bacterium. This antibiotic promi…
Medicine - Health
Blood can help people think
Scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT, USA) have proposed a view that blood can help people think, apart from their role
Medicine - Health
Discover genetic relationships with cholesterol
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered a link between a gene that is believed to promote longer lifespan & can help drive cholesterol…
Cancer
New breakthrough on early diagnosis of lung cancer
A group of students from Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have successfully developed a new breath diagnosis system that helps detect s…
Cancer
Radar technology helps repel breast cancer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) radar radiotherapy for breast cancer can significantly increase the meaning of chemotherapy. The results are published online…
AI - Artificial intelligence
MIT University created AI
According to The Verge, for some people, the phrase
AI - Artificial intelligence
AI can separate the musical instrument from the video just in
By using neuroscience and deep learning, researchers have trained the AI system called PixelPlayer with over 60 hours of continuous video.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Virtual assistants often say silly things and we know why
According to MIT Technology Review, it is clear that the virtual assistant tools of tech giants like Siri (Apple) and Alexa (Amazon) are still far from perfect.
Science invention
Self-cleaning glass
The anti-dirty glass is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) invention in the US, Livescience said. Not only does it prevent adhesion, it also eliminates ligh…
Science invention
Warm tile roof in winter, cool in summer
The tiles will be white when hot weather allows them to reflect most of the sun's heat. When it is cold they will turn black and absorb more heat.
Science invention
The sun mirror can melt steel
Curious children all know that it is possible to melt chalk by using magnifying glass to illuminate it. MIT Institute students can now evaporate wood, and theoretically…
Science invention
Robotic fish fins for submarines
Inspired by the efficient swimming motion of bluegill sunfish, MIT scientists are building a mechanical fish fin that is capable of pushing a submarine someday.